Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Essen Central Train Station | Krefeld Hbf | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Essen Central Train Station | Krefeld Hbf | No tags | ||||
| Train | Essen Central Train Station | Krefeld Hbf | No tags | ||||
| Train | Essen Central Train Station | Krefeld Hbf | No tags |
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Get from Essen to Krefeld
The journey takes about 26 minutes, and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Essen and Krefeld?
Essen
- AAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
Train companies
Based on 11 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $33
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Krefeld by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Essen to Krefeld?
The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Krefeld start at $33. The average price for this train route is around $33. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Essen to Krefeld?
The average train trip from Essen to Krefeld takes 26m and covers 34 km. The quickest train gets you there in 26m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Essen to Krefeld route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Krefeld?
The earliest train from Essen to Krefeld departs at 7:15pm. The latest train departs at 7:15pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Essen to Krefeld was searched and found on Dec 29, 2025 with a price of $31To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Essen to Krefeld, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $31 to $85 for a train ticket from Essen to Krefeld based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-12-29.
